Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 331 - 340 of 365 results for "Friends"

Rev mortgage guide "out of date": RBS

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... buy a car, the survey found. In addition, almost every person surveyed said they would recommend a reverse mortgage to friends and family. "Clitheroe's and ASIC's comments that people are being encouraged to borrow more than they need is completely out ...

No meat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
... and there was no meat, I would say Yo Goober! Where's the meat? I'm trying to impress people here Lisa. You don't win friends with salad.' Homer Simpson. Equity investors who came to US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's bank bail-out barbecue found Goober ...

Cycling for charity: Quadrant

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2009
... part in The Freedom Ride. "The commitment we are asking from Quadrant riders is to raise at least $500 each from family, friends, work colleagues etc. and there will be prizes for the highest fundraiser and other random prize draws," said the super fund. ...

Obama: he's the man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... nations. We will begin to responsibly leave Iraq to its people, and forge a hard-earned peace in Afghanistan. With old friends and former foes, we will work tirelessly to lessen the nuclear threat, and roll back the specter of a warming planet. We will ...

Wiki me happy

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2008
... partly to his foresight about winning voters who are "wired" to the web. These voters communicate with their family and friends through social networking sites and, more importantly, read and respond to social media, as opposed to print based media. ...

AFA names Adviser of the Year

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... criteria the judges were looking for in an adviser and their practice," she said. Smith and Daily each thanked their family, friends, AFA mentors and affiliates for their achievements.

No instant gratification

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
... plays, moving images play on the screen. Click on the mouse and information of any kind is displayed, conversations with friends and strangers - near or afar - are started, family pictures are sent thousand of miles across the globe. So it is with the ...

Segmentation prompts industry warning

MICHAEL HOBBS, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
... features a man named Super who represents the retirement savings of Kim, a female who is more interested in catching up with friends then discussing superannuation. Throughout the video, Super continually attempts to talk to Kim about her superannuation ...

Friendster to fundster

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2008
Fund managers should adopt a Google-style approach to encourage fresh thinking within their business, especially in a world where investing is truly global and Web 2.0 is a key investment research tool. Speaking at the IFSA conference yesterday, Richard ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
... index ticked up to end its worst quarterly performance in more than five years, as gains in oil shares and bid target Friends Provident offset losses in Vodafone. The FTSE 100 closed up 9.2 points, or 0.16 per cent at 5,702.1, after falling as much as ...